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    Data Science for Social Impact

    Johnson Center Mar 2, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Adriana Paz takes a closer look at how a number of philanthropists and nonprofit organizations are using their resources to grow the pool of professional data scientists and…

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    How Food Scholarships Can Make an Impact Through Nonprofit Partnerships

    Urban Institute Mar 2, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • The Houston Food Bank provides food scholarships through its Food for Change program that helps clients through nonprofit partnerships that offer other supportive services.  • How…

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    Family Homelessness Is Declining — Let’s Keep It That Way

    National Alliance to End Homelessness Mar 2, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Writing for the National Alliance to End Homelessness, Sharon McDonald presents uplifting news on the state of family homelessness and shares why now is the time…

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    Philanthropy’s Role in Pursuing Data Justice

    Stanford Social Innovation Review Mar 2, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Louise Lief provides some principles and approaches for how philanthropy can help build better data justice that includes community input to influence social change.  • How can…

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    Initiatives Boosting Economic Opportunities for Young Men of Color

    Urban Institute Mar 2, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • New York City Young Men’s Initiative (YMI) and the Milwaukee Public Schools Department of Black and Latino Male Achievement (BLMA) both demonstrate the potential for place-based initiatives that focus on…

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    Tackling Climate Change as a Driver of Urban Inequality

    World Resources Institute Feb 29, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Anne Maassen offers suggestions to address the interwoven nature of climate change in an atmosphere of increasing urban inequality. • Most of us separate climate change…

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    Homelessness in 2020: What’s Worked and What Needs to Change

    National Alliance to End Homelessness Feb 29, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Speaking at the National Alliance to End Homelessness Conference, Nan Roman reflects on the state of progress in the fight to end homelessness, discussing various causes…

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    Addressing Education Can Reduce Inequities in Homelessness

    United States Interagency Council on Homelessness Feb 29, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • At the United States Interagency Council on Homelessness, Jasmine Hayes indicates racial inequities — specifically in education — are the root of our problems in addressing…

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    The Inexcusable Lack of Diversity in Nonprofit Boardrooms

    Johnson Center Feb 29, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • In a series on board development, Tamela Spicer discusses the powerful benefits of correcting the gross lack of diversity in nonprofit boardrooms. • How could better representation in…

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    Informing Black Social Justice Activism

    Mashable Feb 29, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • At Mashable, Natasha Pinon offers readers eight quotes from black social justice heroes to incentivize impactful activism. • How does the courage of activists from previous…

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    Global Projects Help Girls Reach Their Full Potential

    GlobalGiving Feb 28, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Natasha Lane describes how GlobalGiving’s Girl Fund supports six important projects designed to promote girls’ prosperity across the globe. • How does the fund allow girls…

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    California Students Deserve Safe, Healthy Schools

    EdSource Feb 28, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Celia Jaffe strongly argues that California’s students need and deserve safe, healthy, modern learning environments.  • What support do schools in your area need? How can we provide…

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